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Subject(s)

• Spanish literature—20th century—History and criticism [Browse]
• Religion and politics—Spain—History—20th century [Browse]
• Religion and literature—Spain—History—20th century [Browse]
• Spain—Politics and government—1939-1975 [Browse]

Series

• Toronto Iberic ; 14. [More in this series]
• Toronto Iberic ; 14 [More in this series]

Summary note

Using Franco's Spain and la Espana sagrada as a counterpoint to European secularity's own development, By the Grace of God is the first sustained analysis within Spanish cultural studies of the sacred as a political category and a tool for political organization.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Source of description

Description based on print version record.

Language note

English

Contents

• 1 Introduction: La España Sagrada as a Political Category
• 2 "He aquí una plenitud española": Catholicism, Cultural Regeneration, and Spanish Essentialism
• 3 Politics by Other Means: The Sacred Core of Collective Imagining Post-War Stimmung
• 4 Intimate Strife: Inside Juan Goytisolo's Sovereign Exception Against Sacred Forms
• 5 The Eternal Present of Sacred Time In illo tempore
• 6 "De-sacralization" and "Sacro-genesis," or How to Step Outside of Sacred Time
• 7 Espriu's Sepharad and the Equitable Restoration of Sacred Sovereignty
• 8 Conclusion: The Aesthetic Disruption of Political Truth.

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Other format(s)

Issued also in print.

ISBN

• 1-4426-6859-8
• 1-4426-6858-X

OCLC

• 893231713
• 891591019

Doi

• 10.3138/9781442668584

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